11 days in Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park & Teec Nos Pos Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

Get a sense of the local culture at The Strip and Shelby American Inc. Explore hidden gems such as Valley of Fire State Park and Don Laughlin's Classic Car Collection. Change things up with a short trip to Historic Route 66 Museum in Kingman (about 1h 55 min away). There's much more to do: stop by The LINQ Promenade, examine the collection at Wayne Newton's Casa de Shenandoah, admire the local landmark of Fountains of Bellagio, and take an in-depth tour of Titanic.

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Norfolk to Las Vegas is an approximately 9-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, subway, and bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -3 hour difference. While traveling from Norfolk, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Las Vegas, ranging from highs of 82°F to lows of 60°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Grand Canyon National Park.

The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Hermit's Rest and Grand Canyon Railway Depot. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Nature & Wildlife Tours and South Kaibab Trail. There's much more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Rim Trail, don't miss a visit to Pipe Creek Vista, take in breathtaking views at Yavapai Point, and get great views at Hopi Point.

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You can drive from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park in 4.5 hours. Other options are to take a shuttle; or do a combination of flight and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park is 1 hour. Traveling from Las Vegas in October, you will find days in Grand Canyon National Park are a bit cooler (66°F), and nights are cooler (31°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sat) to allow time to travel to Teec Nos Pos.

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Sun): don't miss a visit to Four Corners Monument.

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You can drive from Grand Canyon National Park to Teec Nos Pos in 4 hours. In October, daytime highs in Teec Nos Pos are 69°F, while nighttime lows are 34°F. On the 25th (Sun), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.